We Are Stars
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| Single by Virginia to Vegas featuring Alyssa Reid | ||||
| from the EP Vol. I and the album Utopian | ||||
| Released | January 7, 2014 | |||
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| Length | 3:52 | |||
| Label | Wax, Ultra Records, Universal Music Group | |||
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"We Are Stars" is the first single released by the Canadian pop rock singer Virginia to Vegas, featuring the Canadian recording artist Alyssa Reid. The song was written by Derik John Baker (Virginia to Vegas) and Reid with Jamie Appleby, Nathan Ferraro, Kevin Figs and O.C. It was produced by Figs. It was released to digital retailers by Universal Music Group, Wax Records and Ultra Records on 7 January 2014 as the lead single from Virginia to Vegas' debut studio album, Utopian (2016). It was later released to the US on 29 July 2014. The song is also included on Virginia to Vegas' first extended play, Vol. I (2014).
The song was a success in Canada, peaking at number 14 on the Canadian Hot 100 and being certified Gold by Music Canada by March 2014. It has since reached Platinum sales. "We Are Stars" reached the top 15 on several Canadian airplay charts reported by Billboard. On the year-end Hot 100 chart, the song was ranked at 57.
Reid later recorded a solo acoustic version of the song for her third studio album, Phoenix (2015). It served as the first promotional single in November 2015.